A man in our group named Wendell spent eleven months with an ulcer under the ball of...
Janet Ellis
Patient advocate and neuropathy support group leader with over a decade of personal experience managing peripheral neuropathy. I started Neuropathy Resource to create the resource I wish had existed when I was first diagnosed — honest, accessible information written by someone who actually lives with this condition. Everything here comes from personal experience, published medical research, and conversations with healthcare providers. I am not a medical professional — I'm someone who has walked this road and wants to help others navigate it.
The word gets said in an exam room and then it lives in your house. Someone mentions...
My friend Ruth takes omeprazole every morning. She has taken it since 2009, when a bout of...
Three in the morning. You surface out of sleep because your hand has gone wrong. Not painful,...
There is a particular kind of frustration that arrives with a normal lab result. Your feet burn....
The first thing that changes is your calendar. If you have been on IVIG for CIDP, you...
Peripheral neuropathy has a running order. It takes the longest nerves first, which is why it starts...
Nobody gets prescribed Jardiance for their feet. These drugs arrive in your life sideways. A cardiologist adds...
Two names get written on most first prescriptions for nerve pain. Duloxetine, which you may know as...
Most people arrive at this question sideways. Years of neuropathy, no clear cause, and then somebody mentions...